Community Volunteer Opportunities in our area
“Whether it is of teaching, serving, or of materials, each gift has its value and is worth giving. Giving is a wholesome seed for this and other lifetimes. ” ~ Zen Master Dogen
Local Maryland organizations that offer food, job, housing, education and other assistance are below:
Community REACH of Montgomery County-empowering the underserved…need medical services, painters, caregivers, etc
Living Faith Lutheran Church Food Pantry—food packing and distribution Mondays and Tuesdays
Interfaith Works-supportive housing, pantry, clothes, essential needs
New Neighbors Interfaith Alliance-helping new refugees with transportation and education and job support for children and adults, event planning
Rainbow Place Shelter—women’s and young adults shelter, homelessness and LGBTQ
Goods for Good-partnering with a variety of social goods organizations
Kind Soup and Kindness Worldwide
Manna Food- food drives